The salary statistics and trend of nuclear engineers in the industry of waste treatment and disposal are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare nuclear engineer salaries in different industries within the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $75,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $91,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $108,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $122,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $140,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for nuclear engineers in the industry of waste treatment and disposal. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) nuclear engineers is $140,640. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $108,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent nuclear engineers is $75,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nuclear engineers in the industry of Waste Treatment and Disposal from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $108,550 | -1.31% | 1.62% |
| 2013 | $109,970 | 2.89% | - |
| 2012 | $106,790 | - | - |
The average salaries of nuclear engineers in two industries within the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of nuclear engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Temporary Help Services | |
| Waste Treatment and Disposal | |